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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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