MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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