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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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