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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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