MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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