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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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