MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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