MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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