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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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