MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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