MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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