MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
online learning are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers 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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