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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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