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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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