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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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