MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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