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.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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