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 is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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