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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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