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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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