MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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