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
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
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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