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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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