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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Laos to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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