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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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