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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online education are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
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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