MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important 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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