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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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