MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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