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
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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