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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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