MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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