MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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