MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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