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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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