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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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