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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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