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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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