MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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