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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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