MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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