MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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