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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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