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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important 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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