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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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