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.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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