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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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