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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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