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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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