MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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