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.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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