MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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