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.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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