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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology 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 institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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