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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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