MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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