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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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