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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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