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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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