MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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