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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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