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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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