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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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