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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key 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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