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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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