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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily 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
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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