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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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