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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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