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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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