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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important 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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