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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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