MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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