MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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