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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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