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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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