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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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