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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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