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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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