MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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