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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online education have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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