MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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