MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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