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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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