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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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