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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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