MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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