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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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