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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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