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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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