MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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