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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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