MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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