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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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