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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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