MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland 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 participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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