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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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