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 this illuminating 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 (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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