MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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