MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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