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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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