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.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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