MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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