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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Santa Cruz 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 institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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