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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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