MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mali to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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