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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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