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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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