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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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