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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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