MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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