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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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