MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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