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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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