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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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