MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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