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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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