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.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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