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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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