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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the scholarly 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 stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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