MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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