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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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