MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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