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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Italy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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