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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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