MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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