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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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