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.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important 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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