MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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