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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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