MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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