MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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