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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major 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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