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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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