MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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