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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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