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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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