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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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