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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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