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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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