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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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