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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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