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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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