MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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