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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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