MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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