MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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