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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
digital education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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