MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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