MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
open educational
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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