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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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