MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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