MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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