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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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