MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies 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 innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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