MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
commonly 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 a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Malta to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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