MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Slovakia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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