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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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