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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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