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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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