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.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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