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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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