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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online education have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iran 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 educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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