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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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