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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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