MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major 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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