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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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