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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Jordan to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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