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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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