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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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