MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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