MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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