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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Panama to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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