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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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