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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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