MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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