MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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