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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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