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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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