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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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