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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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