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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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