MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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