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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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