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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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