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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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