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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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