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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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