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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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