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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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