MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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