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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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