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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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