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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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