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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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