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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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