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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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