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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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