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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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