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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner 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 e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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