MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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