MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Qatar to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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