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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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