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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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