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
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Martinique to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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