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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
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 massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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