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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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