MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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