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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
information
the gripping 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 book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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