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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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