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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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