MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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