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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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