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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers 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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