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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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