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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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