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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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