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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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