MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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