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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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