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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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