MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major 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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