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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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