MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important 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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