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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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