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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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