MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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