MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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