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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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