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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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