MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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