MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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