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.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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