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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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