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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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