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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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