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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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