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
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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