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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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