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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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