MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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