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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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