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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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