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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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