MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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