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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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