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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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