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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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