MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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