MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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