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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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