MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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