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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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