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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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