MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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