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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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