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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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