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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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