MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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