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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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