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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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