MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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