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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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