MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
digital education technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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