MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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