MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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