MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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