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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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