MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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