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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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