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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
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 digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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