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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important 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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