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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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