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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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