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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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