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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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