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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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