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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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