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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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