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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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