MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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