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 is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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