MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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