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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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