MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses 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 massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the 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 deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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