MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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