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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
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 many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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