MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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