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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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