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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open 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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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