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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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