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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key 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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