MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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