MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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