MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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