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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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