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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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