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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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