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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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