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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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