MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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