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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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