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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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