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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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