MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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