MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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