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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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