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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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