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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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