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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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