MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses 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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