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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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