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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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