MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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