MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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