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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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