MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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