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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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