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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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