MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also analyzes 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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