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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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