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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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