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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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