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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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