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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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