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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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