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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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