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.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also considers 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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