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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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