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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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