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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Botswana to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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