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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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