MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
ventures.
Students want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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