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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major 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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