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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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