MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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