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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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