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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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