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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key 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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