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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
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
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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