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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
digital education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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