MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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