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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Iraq to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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