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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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