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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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