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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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