MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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