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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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