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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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