MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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