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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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