MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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