MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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