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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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