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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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