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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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