MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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