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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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