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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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