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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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