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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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