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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses 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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