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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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