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.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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