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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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