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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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