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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
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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