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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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