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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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