MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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