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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
digital education technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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