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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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