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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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