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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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