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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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