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 is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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