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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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