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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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