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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
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
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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