MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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