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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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