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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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