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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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