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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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