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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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