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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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