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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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