MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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