MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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