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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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