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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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