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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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