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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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