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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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