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
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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