MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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