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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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