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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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