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.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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