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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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