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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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