MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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