MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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