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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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