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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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