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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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