MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Comoros to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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