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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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