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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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