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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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