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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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