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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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