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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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