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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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