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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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