MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
e-learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|