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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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