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.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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