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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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