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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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