MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Panama to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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