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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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