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.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key 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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