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
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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