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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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