MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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