MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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