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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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