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 Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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