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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student 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 elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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