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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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