MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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