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
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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