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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
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 a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major 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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