MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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