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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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