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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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