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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greece to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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