MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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