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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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