MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
major 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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