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
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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