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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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