MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to
massively open online courses
(MOOC) and
open
educational resources
.
As
e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open
education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open
educational
resource
topics.
The latest
gains in
elearning technology
have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in
online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning
organizations
are having to consider
now that
learning technology is
advancing
so swiftly.
How can
organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
What
different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Howland Island to conduct these
MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can
participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
How can
stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner
dropout rates?
This new book
also
researches the
barriers
associated with
MOOCs and
open educational resources (OER).
For more details about this exciting new book please see open education and MOOCs.
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