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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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