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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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