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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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