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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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