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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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