MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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