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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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