MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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