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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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