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.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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