MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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