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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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