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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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