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 is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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