MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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