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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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