MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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