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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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