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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these massive 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 stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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