MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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