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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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