MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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