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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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