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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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