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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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