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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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