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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online education have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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