MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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