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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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