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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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