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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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