MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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