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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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