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
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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