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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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