MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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