MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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