MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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