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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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