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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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