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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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