MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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