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
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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