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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
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 several
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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