MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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