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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly 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 quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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