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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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