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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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