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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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