MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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