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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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