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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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