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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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