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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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