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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chad to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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