MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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