MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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 Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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