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.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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