MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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