MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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