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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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