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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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