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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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