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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Morocco to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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