MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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 is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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