MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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