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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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