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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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