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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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